Control Systems Engineer

Richmond Hill, West Yorkshire, LS9 8NH, United Kingdom
3 months ago
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Posted
6 Mar 2026 (3 months ago)

A great opportunity to work for a company that designs bespoke machinery for medical specialists worldwide. Renowned for its precision engineering, custom system design and strong commitment to sustainability, this organisation offers a dynamic environment where innovation and craftsmanship go hand in hand.

Control Systems Engineer

£45000 - £55000 + Enhanced Earning While Commissioning, Pension, Early Finish Friday 1pm. 37 hour week.

West Yorkshire. Ref: 24996

Control Systems Engineer - The Role:

Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent experience).

Skilled in PLC, SCADA and HMI programming, with experience in control system design and integration.

Siemens Servo & Inverter Drives and Unify panel experience highly advantageous

Strong practical understanding of electrical schematics, panel layouts and industrial automation.

Hands-on, detail-oriented and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

Confident communicator who can liaise effectively with customers, suppliers and colleagues.

Adaptable and eager to learn new systems, tools and technologies.

Committed to upholding safety, quality and environmental standards.

Able to travel for on-site installations, testing and customer support when required.

A proactive problem-solver with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Control Systems Engineer - The Person:

Install, commission and test electrical components, systems and electronic controls for new equipment builds and customer installations.

Interpret electrical design blueprints to plan and implement circuit layouts, panel boards and system configurations.

Develop, install and maintain control software, including PLC, Safety PLC, SCADA and HMI systems.

Perform detailed quality and accuracy checks on electrical assemblies both in-house and on customer sites.

Lead or assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), ensuring smooth commissioning and reliable performance.

Serve as a key point of contact for clients on electrical and process-related matters, providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance.

Located in West Yorkshire, this role would be commutable from Huddersfield, Leeds or Bradford.

For further information please call Sharon Hill

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